Senior Landscape Architect

6 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada LANDinc Full time

LANDinc is a global leader in urban design, landscape architecture, and environmental planning. Partnering with forward-thinking clients, we create remarkable spaces that offer innovative and lasting solutions to the challenges of an ever-changing world. We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Senior Landscape Architect to join our Toronto team immediately.

Position Overview:

The Senior Landscape Architect is responsible for designing innovative and sustainable landscape solutions, managing complex projects, and fostering strong client relationships. A critical focus of this position is to have extensive experience in construction administration and built work, ensuring the successful realization of design visions in the field. As a senior member of the team, the Senior Landscape Architect contributes to shaping the built environment while mentoring junior staff, managing large-scale projects, and driving business growth.

What you will be doing:Design and Project Management
  • Lead the design and delivery of complex landscape architecture projects, including urban spaces, public parks, waterfronts, and commercial developments.
  • Develop creative, sustainable, and site-specific design solutions that balance aesthetics, functionality, and environmental sensitivity.
  • Oversee project timelines, budgets, and resource allocations to ensure successful project completion.
  • Prepare and present design concepts, technical drawings, and 3D models to clients, stakeholders, and project teams.
  • Conduct site analysis, including reviewing site conditions, assessing constraints, and identifying opportunities.
Construction Administration and Built Work
  • Manage the construction administration process, including reviewing shop drawings, conducting site visits, and addressing on-site challenges to ensure design intent is achieved.
  • Collaborate with contractors, suppliers, and project teams to resolve construction-related issues in a timely and cost-effective manner.
  • Provide expertise in the preparation of construction documents, specifications, and detailed drawings for grading, planting, irrigation, and hardscaping.
  • Monitor the quality of construction and ensure compliance with contract documents, schedules, and budgets.
  • Advocate for design integrity throughout the construction phase, balancing client objectives with practical considerations.
Team Leadership and Mentorship
  • Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to junior and mid-level staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and professional development.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, planners, and environmental consultants, to deliver integrated project solutions.
  • Conduct quality control reviews of design and technical documents to maintain high standards.
Client Relations and Business Development
  • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring exceptional service and repeat business opportunities.
  • Lead and contribute to business development initiatives, including preparing proposals, bids, and presentations.
  • Support the strategic growth of the company by identifying new project opportunities and markets.
  • Assist with ad hoc requests.
What you bring along:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program.
  • Professional licensure as a Landscape Architect (or eligibility for licensure within 6 months).
  • LEED accreditation or equivalent sustainability certification is highly desirable.
  • A minimum of 12 years of professional experience in landscape architecture, with at least 3 years in a senior or leadership role.
  • Extensive experience in construction administration and built work, including managing on-site implementation and problem-solving during the construction phase.
  • Demonstrated expertise in designing and delivering large-scale projects across various sectors.
  • Proven experience in project management, including managing budgets, schedules, and resources.
  • Proficiency in design software such as Vectorworks or AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Rhino, Lumion, and/or SketchUp.
  • Strong technical knowledge of grading, planting, irrigation, stormwater management, and construction detailing.
  • Ability to produce high-quality technical drawings, 3D visualizations, and presentation materials.
  • Familiarity with GIS and other data-driven tools is a plus.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and inspire clients and stakeholders.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities, fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
  • Willingness to travel for client meetings, site visits, and project coordination as needed.
  • A passion for innovation, sustainability, and creating meaningful places for communities.
Work Environment and Benefits:
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture.
  • Competitive compensation and vacation packages aligned with industry standards.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Performance-based bonuses and commissions for new business development.
  • Professional development opportunities, including licensure support, training, and industry events.
  • Generous vacation and leave policies.
  • Convenient full-time, on-site role accessible by public transportation.
  • Free parking.
Why Join LANDinc?
  • Our listed salary range is flexible negotiable.
  • Be part of an innovative team working on transformative projects across North America and internationally.
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative, creative, and inclusive environment.
  • Career advancement opportunities and leadership pathways.
  • Commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being.
How to Apply:

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada. To apply, please send your resume and portfolio showcasing your qualifications, skills, and experience.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

LANDinc is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, cultural or national origin, marital status, and disability.

Accessibility Accommodation:

In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), LANDinc provides accommodations throughout the recruitment process upon request. Please let us know if you require any support.

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